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Gretel Vollmeke 1896 - 1990

Gretel Vollmeke was born on January 29, 1896, and died at age 94 years old in February 1990. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Gretel Vollmeke.
Gretel Vollmeke
January 29, 1896
February 1990
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  • 01/29
    1896

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    January 29, 1896
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  • 02/dd
    1990

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    February 1990
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    Gretel Vollmeke lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 94.
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In 1896, in the year that Gretel Vollmeke was born, in April, the first study on global warming due to CO2 - carbon dioxide - in the atmosphere was published by Swedish scientist Svante Arrhenius. Arrhenius concluded that human activity due to the Industrial Revolution would amplify CO2 in the atmosphere, causing a greenhouse effect. His conclusions have been extensively tested in the ensuing 100+ years and are still seen to hold true.
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In 1900, by the time she was just 4 years old, when Floradora opened on Broadway. A huge success in London - opening in 1899 and running for 455 performances - the musical was even more successful in New York - running for 552 performances. The "Floradora girls" were the hit of the show - a "sextette of tall, gorgeous damsels, clad in pink walking costumes, black picture hats and carrying frilly parasols who swished onto the stage and captivated New York for no other reason than they were utterly stunning" ("tall and gorgeous" translated to 5'4"). A sensation, each Floradora girl was said to have married a millionaire.
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